Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems |
When I entered my vehicle and started it I attempted to place the transmission into drive. The selector lever just hunted but could not find the proper gear. I had my vehicle towed to my transmission repair shop: jim jennings transmissions, 601 eastern blvd. , essex, MD, 21221, 410-686-6700. Read details...
When the vehicle was in park consumer walked behind vehicle and vehicle shifted on its own into reverse, striking the consumer with the rear passenger door which was open. Dealer has been contacted. Read details...
Speedometer occasionally fails to register speed when starting from standing stop. When this occurs it usually returns the speed read-out when approx. 35 mph is reached. Ford tested car by driving on road for 3 miles. Read details...